Approved Testing Stations

On Monday, 30 June 2025 the Administration Committee has approved up to five testing stations, including Hedge End Depot, to be authorised to carry out Hackney Carriage and Private Hire compliance tests on behalf of Eastleigh Borough Council.

The Approved Testing Stations are:

  • Best Autocentres - Unit 6 Barton Farm Ind Estate, Chicken Hall Lane, Eastleigh SO50 6RP, Tel. 023 8062 0200

  • Hedge End Depot - Botley Road, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 2RA, Tel. 023 8068 8384
  • M&B MOT and Service - Unit 2 The Aercon, Woodside Road, Eastleigh SO50 4ET, Tel. 023 8064 7695
  • Sundays Hill MOT Centre - Foord Road, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 0BD, Tel. 023 8040 6944
  • We Only Do MOTs - Unit 18 Parham Drive, Eastleigh SO50 4NU, Tel. 023 8064 7180

PLEASE NOTE

All NEW vehicles to be licensed need to be presented to the workshop at Hedge End Depot to undergo a mechanical inspection check.

For RENEWAL applications vehicles must be tested by an Approved Testing Station as listed above.